2 dental Flashcards
who is responsible for taking and developing radiographs
vet techs
how many views are needed for intraoral cat surveys
6
how many views are needed for intraoral dog surveys
10
how is dental film processed
manually
what are the advantages of a portable x-ray unit (5)
portable, minimal scatter, low energy, preset kVp and mAs, can use for pocket pets
what is the portable preset kVp
70-90
what is the portable preset mAs
10-15
what is the largest disadvantage of digital units
the sensors
what size sensor does the digital unit lack
size 4
where should you be when taking a dental
behind a lead wall
how long is the coiled expandable cord on the dental machine
10-15 feet
what is the usual focal film distance
4-16 inches
what should be done if the film is too light
increase time
what is the size range of dental film
0-4
what are the 2 most often used dental film
2 and 4
what is size 1 dental film used for
cats and small dogs
what is size 2 dental film used for
single teeth, canines on upper or lower jaw of cat